Business 380 Excellence Award (2017)

Established as a 501c3 non-profit organization

Initiated a Student Discount Card for Coe and Mount Mercy students for restaurants and retail businesses

Began redevelopment and revitalization with signs, more efficient clean-up and beautification

Initiated the opening of the Cedar Rapids Police Substation

Installment of district-wide bicycle racks

Installed trash receptacles along First Avenue

50% reduction in crime over the past 6 years

College District Area Action Plan with City of Cedar Rapids

Facilitate development projects within the district

Neighborhood Clean-Up (Fall and Spring)

Promote safety and security efforts

Additional trees in the area

Increase membership

 Leverage digital platforms to help promote businesses in the District

 Continue planning for promotional District signage along the CeMar trail

All membership fees for 2021 have been waived!